Information for ruling 600008140
This section is Advance Tariff Ruling
- Start date
- 22 Aug 2023
- Expiry date
- 21 Aug 2026
- Commodity code
- 3808942090 (opens in new tab)
- Description
- Antiseptic/Disinfectant. An amber coloured, clear liquid with an odour of pine oil. Supplied in a 750ml clear tint PVC bottle. Uses include: • Wound cleansing. • Disinfectant of skin lesions, abrasions, cuts, bites and insect stings. • Routine external antisepsis in obstetrics and midwifery, • As a bath additive. • As a germicidal agent for dandruff, spots and pimples. • For general environmental disinfection of floors and hard surfaces, lavatories, sinks and drains. • As a bactericide in laundry, particularly linen, napkins and handkerchiefs. • For rapid disinfection (one minute) of surgical instruments.
- Keywords
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- DISINFECTANTS
- FOR CLEANING
- PINE OIL
- Justification
- Classification has been determined in accordance with the following:- For the purposes of determining the commodity codes within which goods most appropriately fall, reg 3 (1) of The Customs Tariff (Establishment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 sets out that the rules of interpretation contained in the following have effect : a. Part Two (Goods Classification Table Rules of Interpretation) of the Tariff of the United Kingdom (Reg 3(1)(a)); and b. Notes to a section or chapter of the Goods Classification Table (Reg 3(1)(b)) General interpretative rules (GIR)s: GIR 1 - has been used to classify this product by the terms of heading 3808 Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators, disinfectants and similar products, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (for example, sulphur-treated bands, wicks and candles, and fly-papers) GIR 5(b) has been used to identify packaging: Supplied in a 750ml clear tint PVC bottle GIR 6 has been used to classify the goods to subheading level 380894 – Disinfectants 8 Digit Code – 38089420 - Based on halogenated compounds 10 Digit Code – 3808942090 – Other than elsewhere specified Also classified in accordance with: Note 1 A (2) to Chapter 38 Section Note 2 to HSEN to Chapter 38 Note (IV) to heading 3808 HSEN to heading 3003 Exclusion note (d) HSEN to heading 3004 Exclusion note (f)